Some might see seat-belt mandates on school buses as a no-brainer, but the issue is more complicated than it seems.

School bus seat manufacturer IMMI opened a manufacturing facility in Macon this month. IMMI’s 75,000 square-foot plant will support school bus maker Blue Bird located in Fort Valley. Katie Tucker The ...

Impassioned debates about safety tend to follow every deadly wreck involving a school bus — such as Thursday’s tragedy in Morris County, New Jersey. A bus collided with a dump truck and flipped, ...

In this edition of Hot Seat, Scott Mitchell sits down with former Oklahoma County Sheriff and National Traffic Safety Consultant John Whetsel to discuss whether school buses should have seat belts.

TULSA, Okla. — Recent accidents involving school buses in Oklahoma are raising questions about safety standards after HB 1244 requiring seat belts, failed to advance through the state legislature. The ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is calling on the state of Texas and school districts to implement enforceable seat belt policies on school buses in the wake of an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oklahoma lawmakers have tried at least three times since 2003 to require seat belts on school buses. But none of the attempts were ...

It's mid-August, and school buses will soon return to our roads. These large, yellow vehicles carry our most valuable passengers: children. Whether you're a driver or a parent, it's critical to ...

It's National School Bus Safety Week, and Middle Georgia residents are weighing in after the opening of a new bus safety manufacturing facility in Macon. In partnership with Blue Bird, IMMI opened a ...